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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,405

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $1,445

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,817

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $2,166

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162009
ModelPathfinderPathfinderMaxima
TrimSLPlatinumSV
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,410 $41,610 $32,860
Base Invoice $33,837 $38,663 $30,097
Premium Package 3,330   3,450
Floor mats 210 210 180
Tech Package     1,850
Rear spoiler     370
Premium Package 3,087   2,993
Floor mats 159 159 135
Tech Package     1,605
Rear spoiler     292
Options (change) 3,540 210 5,850
Options (change) 3,246 159 5,025
Destination 900 900 695
Total Price $40,850 $42,720 $39,405
Total Invoice $37,983 $39,722 $35,817

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,186
Model Year201620162009
ModelPathfinderPathfinderMaxima
TrimSLPlatinumSV
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine260hp V6260hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/55-20245/45-18
Total Price$40,850$42,720$39,405
Adjustments for Features-3,605-4,0050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,245$38,715$39,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,470$0
Total Invoice$37,983$39,722$35,817
Adjustments for Features-3,352-3,7240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,631$35,998$35,817
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,367$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201620162009
ModelPathfinderPathfinderMaxima
TrimSLPlatinumSV
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Around view cameras$500$500 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net  $40
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive  $15
Rear seat audio controls  $25
SD Card slot  $25
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Compass$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat  $150
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$8,540$8,940$4,935
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,605$4,005$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,352-3,7240

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20162009
ModelPathfinderMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.2 in109.3 in
Length197.2 in190.6 in
Width77.2 in73.2 in
Height69.6 in57.8 in
Curb Weight4,150 lb.3,557 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.4 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom41.7 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.8 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.8 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SL

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Around view cameras300No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Class III trailer hitch250No
Bose, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested160053%
Total Not Requested140047%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Panoramic sunroof300No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
USB port25Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo net40No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested137550%
Total Not Requested136550%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested115095%
Total Not Requested655%

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